Global Patent Index - EP 1511866 A4

EP 1511866 A4 20051130 - DISPENSING APPARATUS AND METHOD

Title (en)

DISPENSING APPARATUS AND METHOD

Title (de)

ABGABEVORRICHTUNG UND -VERFAHREN

Title (fr)

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE DISTRIBUTION

Publication

EP 1511866 A4 20051130 (EN)

Application

EP 03760243 A 20030606

Priority

  • US 0318105 W 20030606
  • US 17117502 A 20020613

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2003230835A1] An apparatus for dispensing a molten material from a reservoir of molten material includes a dispensing chamber in communication with the reservoir and a first valve adapted to regulate communication of the dispensing chamber with the reservoir. A riser communicates with the dispensing chamber for dispensing the molten material, and a second valve is adapted to regulate communication of the riser with the dispensing chamber. Also disclosed is a method for reducing the inclusion of oxides in a casting of a molten metal.

IPC 1-7

C21B 7/12; B22D 39/06; B22D 18/00; B22D 17/00

IPC 8 full level

B22D 17/00 (2006.01); B22D 18/00 (2006.01); B22D 18/04 (2006.01); B22D 39/02 (2006.01); B22D 39/06 (2006.01); C22B 21/00 (2006.01); F27D 3/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B22D 18/04 (2013.01 - EP US); B22D 39/02 (2013.01 - EP US); C22B 21/0084 (2013.01 - EP US); F27D 3/14 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2003230835 A1 20031218; US 6841120 B2 20050111; AU 2003247511 A1 20031231; CA 2489232 A1 20031224; EP 1511866 A1 20050309; EP 1511866 A4 20051130; MX PA04012573 A 20050921; WO 03106715 A1 20031224

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 17117502 A 20020613; AU 2003247511 A 20030606; CA 2489232 A 20030606; EP 03760243 A 20030606; MX PA04012573 A 20030606; US 0318105 W 20030606